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Cremation · San Pedro, CA

Cremation in San Pedro: costs, options & providers

What cremation costs in San Pedro — direct vs. with a service — and the providers offering it, compared by price and reviews.

Updated June 2026

IndependentPrices sourced from providers13 providers in San PedroUpdated June 2026How we source this

In San Pedro, cremation typically runs between $130 and $3,500, with a local median around $1,295. Calla compares the 13 providers below in San Pedro, California on price, what's included, and reviews, so you can see where the real differences are before you call anyone.

What cremation costs in San Pedro

$130
Low
$1,295
Typical (median)
$3,500
High

Based on 10 local prices Calla tracks.

At a median of $1,295, San Pedro sits within the typical national range of $1,000–$3,000 for direct cremation.

What does the price usually include?

A typical cremation price covers the items on the left. The items on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask each provider for an itemized list.

Included

  • Transfer of the deceased into the provider's care
  • The cremation itself and crematory fee
  • A basic cremation container
  • Return of the ashes to the family
  • Filing of required permits and paperwork

Usually extra

  • A viewing, visitation, or memorial ceremony (that's a full-service cremation)
  • An urn beyond the basic container
  • Certified copies of the death certificate
  • Flowers, obituary notices, or catering

Which providers serve San Pedro?

See our ranked best cremation in San Pedro

1

South Bay Pet Aquamation

5.0(33)
San Pedro, CA (424) 389-1828
  • Cremation

From

$130

Prices start at

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2

Los Angeles Burial At Sea

5.0(9)
San Pedro, CA (424) 328-1417
  • Cremation
  • Burial

From

$300

Dove releases

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3

Funeraria del Angel Wilmington

4.8(94)
San Pedro, CA (310) 834-8531
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral

From

$1,295

Cremación Simple

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4

Neptune Society

4.5(178)
San Pedro, CA (310) 872-1622
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

From

$1,295

Affordable Cremation Services

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5

Natural Grace Funerals And Cremations

5.0(58)
San Pedro, CA (310) 684-3086
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral

From

$1,995

Direct Cremation

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6

Burial at Sea

5.0(6)
San Pedro, CA (310) 714-0548
  • Cremation
  • Burial
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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7

McKenzie Mortuary Services

4.8(250)
San Pedro, CA (562) 203-6841
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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8

Mc Nerney's Mortuary

4.8(97)
San Pedro, CA (310) 832-8351
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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9

Green Hills Mortuary & Memorial Chapel

4.7(83)
San Pedro, CA (310) 831-0311
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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10

Generations Cremation

5.0(4)
San Pedro, CA (888) 827-8213
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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11

Peninsula Cremation and Burial

5.0(2)
San Pedro, CA (424) 267-6228
  • Cremation
  • Burial
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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12

Lighthouse Memorials & Receptions

4.4(60)
San Pedro, CA (310) 792-7599
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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13

Harbor View Memorial Park

4.3(22)
San Pedro, CA (562) 536-8313
  • Cremation
  • Burial

Pricing on request

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Common questions about cremation in San Pedro

How much does cremation cost in San Pedro, California?
The median local price is about $1,295 (ranging from $130 to $3,500), based on the providers Calla tracks in San Pedro. Prices depend on what's included — always ask for an itemized price list, which providers must give you under the FTC Funeral Rule.
Do I have to use a funeral home in San Pedro?
No. In California you can compare and choose any licensed provider, and you only pay for the goods and services you select. You're never required to buy a package.
What's included in the price?
It depends on the provider and the option you choose. Ask for an itemized price list — under the FTC Funeral Rule, every funeral provider must give you one in writing, and you pay only for the goods and services you select.
How do I compare providers in San Pedro?
Compare the all-in price for the specific service you want — not just the lowest headline number — and weigh it against reviews and what's included. The providers listed above show their prices so you can see the real differences before you call.
What's the difference between direct cremation and a cremation with a service?
Direct cremation is the cremation alone, with no viewing or ceremony, and is the lowest-cost option. A cremation with a service adds a visitation, memorial, or funeral beforehand, which raises the price. Both end with the same cremation.
What's the cheapest cremation option in San Pedro?
The lowest price is almost always direct cremation — no viewing, no ceremony. Higher quotes usually bundle in services, an upgraded urn, or extra death certificates. Compare like with like by asking each provider for its itemized price list, which they must give you under the FTC Funeral Rule.
Do I have to buy a casket or an urn for a cremation?
No. No law requires a casket for cremation, and under the FTC Funeral Rule a provider must let you use an inexpensive alternative container. The ashes are returned in a basic container at no extra charge; you can transfer them to an urn you buy separately, whenever you're ready.
Are death certificates included in the cremation price?
Usually not. Certified copies are typically billed separately, often around $20 each, and you'll usually need several for banks, insurers, and estate matters.

Terms to know

Plain-language definitions for the words you'll hear when comparing cremation in San Pedro.